Project Leader (m/f)

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Overview
Affimed is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing highly targeted cancer immunotherapies. We have generated a diverse pipeline of product candidates from three proprietary next-generation antibody-engineering technologies, which represents an innovative approach to cancer treatment that seeks to harness the body’s own immune defenses to fight tumor cells. The company listed on NASDAQ in September 2014 and executed a follow-on financing in May 2015. The proceeds are expected to support continued clinical development therapeutics for Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and solid tumors. Affimed is expected to enhance its T- and NK-cell platforms, including the proprietary trispecific antibodies for dual targeting of tumors.

Within our research department we are now seeking a

Project Leader (m/f)

who will lead all scientific research activities of the Company to drive advancement of novel biologics in immuno-oncology.

Ability to conduct multiple projects in a dynamic environment while delivering agreed milestones and adhering to timelines

Ability to prioritize and structure all research activities towards the needs for clinical development process and drug approval

Experience in immunotherapy

Deep understanding of immuno-biology and basic understanding of clinical development

Understanding of and adherence to research budgets

Team leadership skills and a team-player disposition

Excellent communication skills with demonstrated ability to influence and lead

Strong and proven leadership capabilities and proven supervisory and managerial skills are essential: self-motivation, enthusiasm and ability to interact within a multi-disciplinary environment with multiple stakeholders